HomeMy Public PortalAbout1985_03_27_O006The Town of Leesburg in Virginia
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE:
PRESENTED March 27, 1985
85-0-6 ADOPTED March 27, 1985
APPROVING A SALES CONTRACT WITH G. RONALD HERD
WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg owns in fee simple a .26 acre tract of land,
more or less, adjacent to the Andover Meadows Subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the well facility located on this tract was dismantled and capped
due to its lack of productivity; and
WHEREAS, this Council by Resolution No. 85-14 has declared this land
surplus; and
WHEREAS, the lot was advertised for sale in the.LOUDOUN TIMES MIRROR; and
WHEREAS, the town attorney has advised the Council that it has proper title
sufficient to convey this tract pursuant to Section 15.1-307 of the Code of
Virginia of 1950, as amended; and
WHEREAS, said tract is a conforming building lot in the R-1 zoning district
and the Virginia Department of Health and the Loudoun County Department of
Technical Services have certified that residential construction may take place
over the abandoned well; and
WHEREAS, G. Ronald Herd has submitted a sales contract with the requisite
$1,000 deposit which represents an offer to purchase the lot for $26,000; and
WHEREAS, the offer received from G. Ronald Herd represents a fair price
for the land and the sale is deemed to be in the public interest:
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I. The sales contract dated March 21, 1985 between the Town of
Leesburg and G. Ronald Herd is approved and the town manager shall execute the
sales contract on behalf of the town.
ANDOVORD
Andover Well Site Sale
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SECTION II. The Mayor shall execute such appropriate deeds and instruments
as prepared by the town attorney to convey said land to G. Ronald Herd upon
payment of the $25,000 balance of the purchase price.
SECTION III.
PASSED this
This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage.
27th day of March , 1985.
E. Sevila,'~ayor
Town of Leesburg
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ANDOVORD1